Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) Brief for the City of Topeka‚ Kansas Abstract The comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) is prepared by governments—state‚ city‚ county‚ or municipalities—that allows the citizenry the opportunity to review the performance of fiscal responsibilities with all funds and activities of the primary government. Although CAFR is not mandated‚ it is encouraged‚ with adherence and publication for prepared statements and disclosures in accordance with
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Appendix A 2011 Financial Report Financial Review Pfizer Inc. and Subsidiary Companies INTRODUCTION Our Financial Review is provided to assist readers in understanding the results of operations‚ financial condition and cash flows of Pfizer Inc. (the Company). It should be read in conjunction with the Consolidated Financial Statements and Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements. The discussion in this Financial Review contains forward-looking statements that involve substantial risks and
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Graduate School of Management ACCT 551 Course Project Notes to Financial Statements Table of Contents I. Cover Page 1 II. Table of Contents Page 2 III. Tropical Pool Cleaning Income Statement Page 3 IV. Tropical Pool Cleaning Balance Sheet Page 4 V. Notes to Financial Statements Page 5 VI. Reference Page 9 Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements NOTE 1 SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES 1
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The analysis of financial information refers to the process of the critical examination of the financial information contained in the financial statements in order to understand and make the decisions regarding the operations of the firm. There are four kinds of analysis namely; external analysis‚ internal analysis‚ horizontal analysis and vertical analysis. The external analysis is done by outsiders who do not have access to the detailed internal accounting records of the business firm. When it
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sources of longer and more detailed cases include the Deloitte Trueblood cases and cases provided by various other firms. Topical Index of Student Cases INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING Case 1: Reporting acquisition and repayment transactions in the Statement of Cash Flows Case 2: Recording a forfeited payment Case 3: Revenue and expense recognition associated extended warranties Case 4: Accounting for “due on demand” note payable Case 5: Purchase of a controlling interest with a greenmail premium
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government to prevent immoral corporate behavior. Balance sheet: A balance sheet is a financial statement that shows the assets‚ liabilities and stockholder’s equity. Income Statement: An income statement is a financial report that shows the net income or net loss by reporting the revenues and expenses. External user: External users of accounting information are investors or bankers that need accounting reports see whether they make a profit or loss. Internal User: Internal users of accounting
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS for Policy regarding expansion in future: Analyzing financial statements involves evaluating three characteristics: a company’s liquidity‚ profitability and solvency. A short-term creditor such as a bank is primarily interested in liquidity – the borrower to pay obligations when they come due. A long-term creditor‚ such as a bondholder‚ looks to profitability and solvency
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NICHOLS PLC | ANNUAL REPORT & FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 2011 Laurel House | Woodlands Park | Ashton Road | Newton-Le-Willows | Merseyside | WA12 0HH 01925 22 22 22 | www.nicholsplc.co.uk ANNUAL REPORT & FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 2011 NICHOLS PLC | ANNUAL REPORT & FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 2011 NICHOLS PLC IS A HIGHLY FOCUSED SOFT DRINKS BUSINESS. ITS BRAND PORTFOLIO INCLUDES VIMTO‚ WHICH IS SOLD IN OVER 65 COUNTRIES AND LEVI Roots‚ weight watchers‚ SUNKIST & PANDA WHICH ARE SOLD IN THE
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Introduction Indigo Books and Music Inc. (Indigo) is Canada’s largest book retailer and first cultural department store which operates in all ten provinces with the goal of inspiring their customers and the ones they care about with life-enriching products and experiences. The purpose of this report is to analyze the attainments of Indigo in the domain of promotional marketing‚ specifically pinpointing their competence in public relations. Furthermore‚ underlining how Indigo and several
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The importance of financial statements in a business is great. There are several difference reasons for a business to need financial statements. Yet first‚ financial statements need to be explained in order to know how they are used. Financial statements usually present the picture of the financial health of a given entity. It is also critical that a business comes up with accurate financial statements‚ not only for their record keeping for for the purpose of satisfying external reporting expectations
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